Quotes
Authors
Terry Eastland

"That Republicans now control the Senate means, of course, that they control the confirmation process. Their majority enables them to stop an unacceptable nomination at various points: They can deny the nominee a committee hearing; they can vote the person down in committee; they can refuse to schedule a vote on a nomination sent to the floor; and the full Senate can vote to reject the nomination. The Republicans' majority status also strengthens their negotiating position with the White House, making it more likely that a mutually acceptable candidate will be chosen for a given seat."

-- Terry Eastland

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“I can't imagine how Afghanistan's fall isn't going to be ten times faster than Iraq's.”
“It's all a part of this world where we're all kind of mixing a lot, andâ€¦ in that way we're all a bit confused about who we are, where we belong, where's home, and â€¦ who is important to usâ€¦”

Source : "Kalki Koechlin - That Girl in Yellow Boots". myETVmedia Interview with Olivia Bannock at the Toronto International Film Festival, September 28, 2010.
“Mere philosophy will not satisfy us. We cannot reach the goal by mere words alone. Without practice, nothing can be achieved. (3)”
“I got a new 4-track cassette recorder a year or so after high school. For a while I would just stare at it thinking, how am I going to do this if I don't play guitar or keyboards? How am I going to write and record a song if I don't know how to play any instruments? I mean, I played the violin, but I didn't know anything about how to work a 4-track.”
“I don't want to come off like a girl scout and 'Isn't she sweet?' but the honest-to-God truth is I had seven years of a great show. It put me on the map. Yes, I'm associated with Joyce, but this is not chopped liver.”
“Gave a girl herpes in exchange for syphilis, put my LP on your Christmas gift list.”
“The only marriage I've observed for any length of time is my parents - 35 years. I asked my pop, I go, 'Pop, 35 years - what do you hope for?' He's like, 'I hope you die first.'”
“But please remember, that in 1991 in the Seym [lower chamber of polish parliament] I didn't demand the abolishment of Special Economic Zones. I demanded the creation of a single Special Economic Zone - which would encompass the whole country!”

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